8 principal jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Description PHS World Language Teacher (Grades 9-12), Multilingual (French, Italian and/or Spanish) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication. Essential Functions Develops and administers world language education (ideal candidates will be able to instruct in 2 of 3 languages: Italian, Spanish or French) curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to meeting all students. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for...

Job Description Mathematics Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in basic and complex mathematical principles, equations, formulas and calculations, as well as an understanding of the application of mathematics in the solution of practical problems. Essential Performance Responsibilities Develops and administers mathematics curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. Teaches knowledge and skills in mathematics, including concepts such as real an imaginary numbers, formulas, calculations and...

Job Description Social Studies Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge and understanding of world cultures and cultural evolution; to develop skills in research of social orders; and develop an understanding of the existence and importance of geographical, historical, cultural and political factors that influence the development of world societies, socio-economic systems and political systems, as well as their inter-relationship and interdependence. To foster an understanding and appreciation of world cultures, languages, racial, ethnic and religious groups, and political systems. Essential Functions Develops and administers Social Studies curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop unit organization around historical problems, challenge students, and best...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: PART-TIME VALLSS INSTRUCTOR REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL/OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY ENGLISH OVER-TIME STATUS: NON-EXEMPT PAY: PER HOUR JOB SUMMARY: This is a part-time (29 hours per week) position that will work under the supervision of the school principal and the Office of Elementary English. The VALLSS Instructor is responsible for implementing early literacy intervention instruction for students. As determined by identified student needs, this individual will be assigned to work with multiple small groups of students. Ongoing professional development will be an integral part of this position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES : Assist in the administration of the VALLSS Screener as determined by the Office of Elementary English, three times per year, and assist with the interpretation of results of the VALLSS Screener. Provide instructional lessons to reach achievement goals for individual students and targeted student groups in...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: TEACHER REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710 JOB SUMMARY: Performs professional work providing limited direct instruction and computer assisted services in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Facilitate specialized subject matter(s), motivating all students to achieve maximum potential; Assists in developing individualized instructional programs; Instruct students in area(s) of specialization and subject matter specified in State law and administrative regulations and procedures of Portsmouth Public Schools; Establishes and maintains standards of behavior; Encourages students to think independently, develop and express original ideas; Evaluates students' progress, maintains...

Job Description ion (Include duties and tasks specific to this position) POSITION TITLE: TEACHER REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710 JOB SUMMARY: Performs professional work providing limited direct instruction and computer assisted services in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Facilitate specialized subject matter(s), motivating all students to achieve maximum potential; Assists in developing individualized instructional programs; Instruct students in area(s) of specialization and subject matter specified in State law and administrative regulations and procedures of Portsmouth Public Schools; Establishes and maintains standards of behavior; Encourages students to think independently,...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher - District Pool This posting is collecting applicants for potential future elementary classroom postings in the Portsmouth District. Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and...